ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145302
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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| Date: | 26-APR-2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Kamov Ka-32A |
| Operator: | Pecotox Air |
| Registration: | ER-KGD |
| C/n / msn: | 523500499111 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Ostrov Village -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Chisinau, Moldavia |
| Turkey |
A helicopter crashed in eastern Romania on Thursday, killing all five people on board. It was part of a formation of two Ka-32 helicopters that were flying to Turkey were they were going to be used to fight forest fires.
Sources:
http://www.gandul.info/news/un-elicopter-s-a-prabusit-langa-tulcea-cinci-pasageri-au-murit-procurorii-au-ajuns-la-ostrov-si-au-inceput-cercetarile-9574862
http://www.ziuaveche.ro/actualitate-interna/investigatii/un-elicopter-ka-26-s-a-prabusit-la-ostrov-judetul-tulcea-cel-putin-5-morti-89595.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2012 11:32 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-Apr-2012 12:28 | gerard57 | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 26-Apr-2012 12:47 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Apr-2012 13:06 | krasatpi | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator] |
| 26-Apr-2012 14:56 | krasatpi | Updated [Source] |
| 27-Apr-2012 19:30 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
| 28-Apr-2012 00:40 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 04-Sep-2012 08:04 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source] |
| 13-Oct-2012 01:18 | 95.65.119.41 | Updated [Cn, Source] |
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